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This groundbreaking book is the first to both identify the wide range of political risks that global firms face and show investors how to effectively manage them. Written by two of the world's leading figures in political risk management, it reveals that, while the world remains exceedingly risky for businesses, it is by no means incomprehensible. The authors provide a wealth of unique methods, tools, and concepts to help understand political risk, showing when and how political risk analysis works - and when it does not.

A NEW YORKER BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Thrilling, meticulous and wondrously original' PHILIPPE SANDS A jaw-dropping microhistory of the global economy over the last fifty years told through the many lives of a single ship. At 94 meters long and 9,500 deadweight tonnes, once called the Bibby Resolution...

With rapid globalization, the world is more deeply interconnected than ever before. While this has its advantages, it also brings with it systemic risks that are only just being identified and understood. Rapid urbanization, together with technological leaps, such as the Internet, mean that we are now physically and virtually closer than ever in humanity's history. We face a number of international challenges - climate change, finance, pandemics, cyber security, and migration - which spill over national boundaries.

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Superpower: Three Choices for America's Role in the World by Ian Bremmer, read by Willis Sparks. Geopolitical thought leader Ian Bremmer issues a clarion call to America: redefine your place in the world, or the world will...

Wartime Russia is drowning in fascist symbols. Zealous patriots attack journalists, opposition activists, and anyone suspected of betraying the motherland. Russians are urged to join the cause by hordes of online trolls and sleek videos of angry young men bellowing patriotic slogans. State television terrifies viewers with trumped up tales of anti-Russian conspiracies and genocidal yearnings. Child soldiers proudly parade across Red Square. This is Russia in the 2020s: a land of performative rage and nationalist untruth, where play-acting, pretense, and broken promises are a way of life.

With biting political analysis, Ian R. Crane probes the track record of those who openly crave the introduction of a One World hierarchical government. Exposing the agenda of those who have presided over events leading directly to the launching of illegal wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and who continually demonstrate their desire to perpetuate a state of permanent global conflict, whilst systematically eroding personal freedom, through the process of gradualism.

From 2011, when Republicans gained control of the House of Representatives, until the present, Congress enacted hardly any major legislation outside of the tax law President Trump signed in 2017. In the same period, the Supreme Court dismantled much of America's campaign finance law, severely...

From the former editor-in-chief of the Wall Street Journal, a must-read account of how America suffers from a “trust deficit” that has weakened its cornerstone institutions and divided our society. AMERICAN BREAKDOWN dissects how, in the space of a generation, the pillars that sustained the...

From Lady Diana Spencer to 9/11, Ian R. Crane exposes the incredible control of the ruling elite in the world today. Like something from a science-fiction fantasy, this all-seeing and all-powerful group have known about the coming Mayan 2012 prophecy and have manipulated society according to occult forces. Prepare for a fascinating and shocking revelation on a massive scale.

Fool Me Once is the latest offering from one of the UK's most active truth proponents. Ian R. Crane, the immediate past chair of the UK 9/11 Truth Campaign, reflects upon Gordon Brown's overt commitment to the agenda of the New World Order and offers a startling prediction of what is being planned to accelerate implementation of the One World Government, with particular focus on the 2012 London Olympics. This presentation was recorded live at the Glastonbury Symposium in July 2007.

In this dynamic and emotional presentation, Ian R. Crane links the trauma of contrived oil and food shortages with the plan to introduce genetically modified foods, not only to maximize the profitability of a mature oil and gas industry but also to provide a source of additional taxation for the primary purpose of funding an increasing number of illegal pre-emptive wars.

What makes a state? This question has attracted more and more attention in recent years with Catalan's illegal vote for independence from Spain and Palestine's ongoing search for international recognition. And while Scotland chose to remain with the United Kingdom, discussions of independence have only continued as the ramifications of the Brexit vote begin to set in. Kosovo, South Sudan, and the situation in Ukraine - each in its way reveals the perils of creating a nation separate from neighbors who have dominated it.

"Squatters See New Nirvana in Las Vegas" is from the May 14, 2016 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Ian Lovett and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Trudeau Elbows Lawmaker in Parliamentary Quarrel in Canada" is from the May 19, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Ian Austen and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Marijuana Grows as Big Business in California" is from the April 11, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Ian Lovett and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Easy Riding, Tricky Reporting" is from the July 12, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Ian Austen and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Tour De France Is Ready to Roll with Chris Froome as the Favorite" is from the June 30, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Ian Austen and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Caught in the Shadow of a Bridge That Hasn't Been Built Yet" is from the June 12, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Ian Austen and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"8 Nursing Home Killings Leave Ontario Asking: Why?" is from the October 26, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Ian Austen and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"University of California Adopts Statement Condemning Anti-Semitism" is from the March 26, 2016 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Ian Lovett and narrated by Paul Ryden.